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About Pen Bori Village

Pen Bori is a large village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 1,076 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 978.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pen Bori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pen Bori village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Pincode 444506
Area (hectares) 978.08 hectares
Population 2,006
Male Population 1,076
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pen Bori compares

By the 2011 count Pen Bori is the 35th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 978.08 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Pen Bori

Pen Bori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pen Bori as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pen Bori from other places

Pen Bori lies about 33 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pen Bori
Tehsil headquarters Risod 12 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 30 km
District headquarters Washim 33 km

Villages closest to Pen Bori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Risod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pen Bori

As per the Census of India 2011, Pen Bori village had a population of 2,006. That makes it the 35th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Pen Bori village has 1,076 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pen Bori has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Pen Bori is 444506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pen Bori covers 978.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pen Bori falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pen Bori is Kekatumar, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pen Bori.

Pen Bori is about 33 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pen Bori is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 12 km away. Kekatumar is about 30 km away. Washim is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Degaon (under 2 km), Linga Kotwal (1.6 km) and Dhodap Bk (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pen Bori today is likely to be higher.

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